California is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse winery wedding venues in the country, offering everything from intimate hillside estates to sprawling vineyard resorts. Whether you’re looking for an all-inclusive, full-service experience or a flexible blank canvas for a highly customized celebration, the state’s wineries provide options for every style, guest count, and budget. We’ve rounded up 17 wineries and their high-level costs to help guide your wedding planning process.
For couples who want to dig deeper, all of these details and more are available through Tulle Together’s Wedding Pricing Transparency Project, which shares actual venue pricing PDFs to help make budgeting more transparent and less overwhelming. The Transparency Project has more than 300 venues listed in California, and 3,000 total across the country. Let’s dive into the roundup!
Bel Vino Winery | Temecula, California
Bel Vino Winery by Wedgewood Weddings is a boutique hilltop venue set on 40 acres with sweeping 360-degree views of Temecula Valley, offering an alfresco ceremony lawn and outdoor reception space accented with romantic bistro lighting. For the most up-to-date 2026 pricing, per-person rates range from $82–$147 depending on package tier, with a $1,495 ceremony fee. Venue fees vary by season and day and start at $995 for weekday events, $1,495–$3,495 for Fridays and Sundays, and $2,495–$4,995 for Saturdays, with higher pricing in peak months. This rustic-chic winery blends panoramic scenery with customizable, all-inclusive packages for an elevated vineyard celebration.
Calistoga Vineyard Estate | Calistoga, California
Calistoga Vineyard Estate is a secluded mountainside property offering sweeping vineyard and valley views, layered gardens, and multiple distinct event spaces—including a tranquil lawn, infinity-edge pool deck, bocce court, courtyards, and a dramatic redwood amphitheater overlooking the vines. The estate accommodates up to 120 guests and includes three full days of load-in and strike, with events permitted between 10am–10pm. The site fee ranges from $40,000–$45,000, reflecting its expansive grounds, private setting, and included on-site guest house with two master suites for a luxe getting-ready experience. Full bars are allowed, there is no food and beverage minimum, and clients must use approved or pre-approved vendors, with shuttles and restrooms required. The result is an elevated, private Napa Valley–style estate designed for a seamless, all-day celebration across beautifully flowing indoor-outdoor spaces.
Churon Winery | Temecula, California
Churon Winery offers a romantic hilltop estate surrounded by vineyards, rolling mountains, and tiered lawns, with grand arches leading into a European-inspired winery setting. For weddings, 2024 pricing ranges from $80–$115 per person depending on the day of the week, each package including 5 hours of event time, ceremony chairs, pre-ceremony sparkling wine, tray-passed hors d’oeuvres, buffet (or +$5 for plated), champagne toast, linens, Chiavari chairs, chargers, rehearsal time, an engagement photo session, and a complimentary one-night stay in the bridal suite. A $1,750 site rental fee applies in addition to per-person costs. Churon also offers a micro-wedding package at $98 per person with a $1,250 ceremony fee and a required $6,000 minimum spend, including 4 hours of dining room and patio use and a 4-hour open bar. Enhancements—such as extended venue hours, DJ services, florals, cake, heaters, or premium décor—are available for additional fees. All pricing is subject to sales tax and a 20% service charge.
Elliston Vineyards | Sunol, California
Elliston Vineyards is a historic Neo-Romanesque estate nestled in the hills of Sunol, surrounded by lush gardens, vineyards, and a stone mansion that creates a picturesque backdrop for outdoor ceremonies beside a gazebo and expansive lawn. Most recent pricing (2024–2025) includes a $1,600 ceremony fee when paired with a reception and peak-season facility rentals ranging from $4,000–$5,500, depending on the day of the week. In-house catering is $80 per person, and beverage packages range from $32–$46 per person, with optional hard-liquor packages requiring a $2,500 minimum. Receptions include 4.5 hours of event time, mahogany Chiavari chairs, outdoor bistro lighting, banquet staff, and access to the Terrace Room overlooking oak trees and a waterfall.
Falkner Winery | Temecula, California
Falkner Winery offers a private hilltop setting overlooking Temecula Valley, with full property access for five hours and multiple all-inclusive wedding packages. For 2025, the Blissful Rosé Package—which includes ceremony, cocktail hour, beer and wine open bar, champagne toast, buffet dinner, cross-back chairs, linens, dance floor, and a day-of manager—ranges from $148–$195 per person depending on the day of the week, with Monday–Thursday priced at $10,500 for 50 guests (plus $130 per additional guest). The upgraded Elegant Cabernet Package adds a four-hour hosted liquor bar, welcome champagne, plated dinner, early bridal suite access, and charger plates, with pricing from $197–$240 per person. A 22% service charge and tax apply to most days, and Falkner requires food & beverage minimums of $20,000 on Fridays, $27,600 on Saturdays, and $16,200 on Sundays. Couples can further customize with upgrades like signature cocktails, extended hours, specialty dance floors, and more.
Fortino Winery | Gilroy, California
Fortino Winery offers a rustic, Italian-inspired setting surrounded by vineyards, hillsides, and redwoods, with both indoor and outdoor venues including the Redwood Terrace and the Barrel Room. For 2024–2025, event center pricing ranges from $4,500–$7,000 depending on guest count and whether the wedding is held Monday–Friday or on a Saturday–Sunday; ceremonies are an additional $2,000 and include an arch and barrels. Each rental includes 6 hours of event time, tables, mahogany chairs, linens, flatware, stemware, setup and cleanup, and a Thursday rehearsal. Catering is exclusively in-house, with Italian-inspired buffet menus priced at $55–$85 per guest, plus an 18% service charge and 9% tax. Bar options include an unlimited wine/beer/soda bar at $55 per person, hosted bar tabs, or cash bar service, with outside beverages prohibited. An in-house event coordinator is required at $1,500, and all events must end by 10pm.
Lakeview Estates & Winery | Sacramento, California
Lakeview Estates & Winery offers a private, waterfront-style estate setting with multiple ceremony and reception areas, vineyard and lake views, and full-use of the property during evening event hours. For 2027 weddings, venue pricing is based on guest count and day of the week, ranging from $4,000 for weekday weddings under 75 guests to $9,000 for Saturday events with 151–300 guests. Each rental includes a rehearsal, two getting-ready suites, ceremony chairs, cocktail tables, full reception setup with linens and Chiavari chairs, security, and complete setup and breakdown. Events run 5pm–11pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 5pm–10pm Sunday–Thursday, with early access available for $500. Catered celebrations can choose between the Classic ($79/pp) or Elite ($95/pp) buffet packages, with upgrades, carving stations, and hors d’oeuvres available à la carte. Bar options range from $35–$45 per person for unlimited beer/wine/soju cocktails, with no hard alcohol permitted. Optional décor packages run from $3,350–$7,250, and overnight estate rentals accommodate up to 12 guests for an additional fee.
Léal Vineyards | Hollister, Morgan Hill & San Benito County, California
Léal Vineyards offers a collection of scenic vineyard venues featuring golden hills, lush vines, and elegant indoor–outdoor event spaces. For 2026 weddings, facility fees range from $3,000–$8,000, depending on the month and day of the week, with April–November set at $5,000–$8,000 and December–March at $3,000–$6,500. Every wedding includes essentials such as a private-use venue rental, 6-hour event time, reception and ceremony chairs, guest tables, wifi, on-site restrooms, ample parking, a 1-hour rehearsal, and a culinary tasting for two. Léal’s culinary packages range from $60–$120 per person for buffet, family-style, or plated service, with a 19% service fee and sales tax applied to food and beverage. Bar packages start at $30–$50 per person, depending on whether couples choose beer/wine/bubbles, signature cocktails, or a fully hosted bar. Enhancements include rental houses for wedding-weekend stays, venue-specific rentals, and comprehensive in-house Luxe Design + Décor services. The result is a customizable, full-service vineyard wedding experience spanning multiple picturesque properties.
Milagro Winery | Ramona, California
Milagro Winery offers a rustic-chic estate surrounded by vineyards, rolling hills, and oak-filled landscapes, with multiple event spaces including a ceremony lawn, cave, patio, crush house, and tasting room. For 2025–2026, venue rental fees vary by guest count and season: high-season weddings (March–November) range from $5,500–$9,500, and low-season weddings (December–February) range from $4,500–$8,500, depending on day of week and whether the event hosts 1–50, 51–100, or 101–200 guests. Each wedding rental includes a 10-hour venue window, tables and chairs for 200, market lighting, a sweetheart table, wine barrels, reception speakers, onsite parking, a wedding-day cottage, and an on-site bar setup. Milagro also requires a wine purchase minimum of 5 bottles per 25 adult guests, with beer, champagne, and seltzers permitted. Additional options include a $4,000 micro-wedding, $2,500 ceremony-only, and $1,500 elopement offering. A $300 administration fee applies to events.
Monserate Winery | Fallbrook, California
Monserate Winery offers three elegant vineyard venues—Tuscan Estate, Villa de Fiore, and Vineyard Hideaway—set among rolling vines, a tranquil lake, and striking Italian-inspired architecture. For 2026 celebrations, venue rental fees vary dramatically—from $900 to $11,900—because pricing depends on the season (winter vs. peak), the day of the week, and the demand for premium dates. Weekdays in the off-season (December–March) are the most affordable at $900, while Saturdays in peak months like May, June, September, and October reach $11,900 due to higher demand and prime weather. Food and beverage minimums also shift with the calendar, ranging from $10,000–$30,000 depending on month and day. Catering packages start at $135–$195 per person, and hosted bar packages run $50–$70 per person for four hours. A 23% service charge and state tax apply. Venue rentals include ceremony and reception chairs, banquet tables, linens, dinnerware, glassware, and access to getting-ready suites starting at 10:00am, plus five hours of event time and complimentary guest parking.
Rancho Guejito | San Pasqual Valley, California
Rancho Guejito is a historic 23,000-acre ranch and vineyard established in 1845, offering a sprawling outdoor setting surrounded by citrus groves, vineyards, ancient orchards, and early-California scenery. This fully outdoor “blank canvas” venue includes ceremony, cocktail, and reception areas along with two getting-ready suites, wine-barrel tables, heaters, bar setups, and seating for up to 250 guests. Low-season venue rental fees (December–March) range from $6,000–$13,000 depending on the day of the week, while high-season rates (April–November) run $8,000–$15,000, with no tax or service charges added. Each rental includes ceremony, cocktail, and reception areas, (250) crossback ceremony chairs, (10) highboys, (15) 72″ rounds, (15) 8′ tables, (250) reception chairs, sweetheart and banquet tables, bars, 16 heaters (propane additional), wine glasses, an ice machine, and venue, facilities, and security staff—plus two getting-ready suites. Rentals span 10:00am–10:00pm, with load-out until midnight and the option to access suites early for a fee.
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa | Temecula, California
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa offers a romantic vineyard setting across 38 acres of rolling Pinot Grigio vines, with ceremonies held at the scenic Rose Arbor and receptions crafted through two all-inclusive collections. Current 2024 pricing includes a $3,000 venue fee for both Simply Lovely and Luxury Uncorked packages, each providing a ceremony plus 5–5.5 hours of reception time, dinner service, wine with dinner, champagne toast, linens, dance floor, shuttle service, and a private tasting. Food pricing ranges from $129–$169 per person for plated dinners and $137–$179 per person for buffets, while bar packages run $25–$64 per person for beer/wine and $31–$78 per person for premium liquor, depending on hours of service. All food, beverage, and rentals are subject to a 22% service charge and 8.75% tax.
The Mountain Winery | Saratoga, California
The Mountain Winery offers a dramatic hilltop wedding setting with historic stone architecture, tiered terraces, and sweeping views over Silicon Valley. For 2023 wedding packages, pricing varies by season and day of the week, ranging from $15,000–$22,000 for standard rentals and $25,000–$45,000 for full-property buyouts (plus labor). Packages cover 5.5–7.5 hours of event time, depending on season, and include ceremony and/or reception spaces, two wedding suites, tables and chairs, an 18×18 dance floor, rehearsal time, golf cart service for ADA guests, market lighting, in-house sound, onsite staffing, and designated setup and breakdown windows. A required wedding planner, catering, catering buyouts for outside caterers, heaters, production expenses, and extended rental hours are not included. Wine tasting buyouts apply during regular public tasting hours if couples want exclusive use of the plaza.
Thomas Fogarty Winery | Woodside, California
Thomas Fogarty Winery offers an elevated, mountainside wedding experience overlooking sweeping vineyard and Silicon Valley views. For 2024–2025, venue rental pricing ranges from $8,000–$15,500, depending on the year, season, and day of the week— with the most affordable dates falling Monday–Thursday in the off-season and peak Saturdays representing the highest tier. Each rental includes exclusive use of the ceremony lawn, covered pavilion deck, Hill House, Bridal Suite, and Redwood Room for a 9-hour window of your choice between 8am and 11pm. A wine purchase minimum of $40 per adult guest applies, with all wine and beer required to be purchased through the winery; hard alcohol is not permitted. Fogarty also requires couples to use vendors from its preferred catering, DJ, and transportation lists. Additional hours may be added for $500 per hour (not past 11pm). Capacity tops out at 200 guests, offering a private, serene setting in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
V. Sattui Winery | St. Helena, California
V. Sattui Winery offers an iconic Napa Valley setting with stone architecture, vine-lined lawns, and a romantic barrel cellar, with 2026 site fees ranging from $7,500–$13,750 depending on season and day of the week. Peak months (April–November) range from $9,500 for weekdays to $13,750 for Saturdays, while off-season (December–March) ranges from $7,500–$10,750. Each rental includes exclusive use of multiple event spaces—such as the Tower Lawn, Vittorio’s Fountain Area, Barrel Cellar, and terrace—plus tables, chairs, linens, standard glassware, rehearsal access, pre-wedding photo access beginning at 4:30 PM, and wedding-day use from 6:00 PM–11:00 PM. Catering is available only in wedding season and carries minimums of $9,450–$12,250, while wine requires $42 per person with minimums of $3,500–$4,000 depending on the day. A 22% service charge and 7.75% tax apply to catering and wine, with optional add-ons such as lanterns, heaters, chargers, and a gelato cart.
Wente Vineyards | Livermore, California
Wente Vineyards offers a polished wine-country wedding experience with indoor and outdoor spaces accommodating 140–400 guests, plus dressing suites, full service staff, and all reception essentials included. For 2025–2026 weddings, pricing centers on food & beverage minimums plus facility rental fees, which vary by season and day. From March–October, minimums range from $12,000–$27,000 with facility rentals of $4,000–$6,000, depending on whether the event is held on a weekday, Friday/Sunday, or a premium-date Saturday. From November–February, pricing decreases to $8,000–$18,000 minimums with rental fees of $3,000–$5,000. Wedding packages—each including hors d’oeuvres, dinner, dessert, and a four-hour beverage package—start at $195 per person for the Classic buffet-style Chef’s Table, $210 per person for a plated dinner, and $250 per person for their elevated four-course Platinum package. A $1,500 ceremony setup fee, 25% admin fee, and applicable sales tax apply.
Wrights Station Vineyard & Winery | Santa Cruz Mountains, California
Wrights Station Vineyard & Winery offers a serene mountain setting surrounded by redwoods, vineyards, and intimate estate spaces including the Redwood Grove, Wine Cellar, and Tasting House. The most current 2024 pricing shows venue costs ranging from $5K–$6K for ceremony-only, $7K–$8K for ceremony + wine hour, $9K–$10K for reception-only, and $12K–$13K for full ceremony + reception, depending on day of the week. All events require a $35 per-person wine package, plus 9.125% tax and 18% gratuity (applied to the venue fee). Additional fees may include staffing, reconfiguration, extra hours, and required shuttles. With flexible vendor options, multiple event spaces, and a peaceful forest-and-vineyard backdrop, the estate provides a customizable canvas for celebrations up to 75 guests.
From Temecula to Napa to the Santa Cruz Mountains, California’s winery venues offer a remarkable range of landscapes, amenities, and pricing structures. Whether you’re drawn to an all-inclusive package, a serene mountain backdrop, a dramatic estate setting, or a completely customizable outdoor property, there’s a vineyard that fits every vision and budget. This alphabetized collection makes it easy to compare what each location includes, how much it costs, and what unique experience it delivers—helping you narrow your options and move confidently toward choosing the perfect venue for your celebration.
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